Physical Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1); 5.1 Dolby digital; described video. |
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English dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; English described video. |
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Kristen Stewart, Vin Diesel, Garrett Hedlund, Steve Martin, Joe Alwyn, Chris Tucker. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. |
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Based on the novel by Ben Fountain. |
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MPAA rating: R; for language throughout, some war violence, sexual content, and brief drug use CHV rating: 14A; coarse language, violence. |
Summary |
Nineteen-year-old Billy Lynn is brought home for a victory tour after a harrowing Iraq battle. Through flashbacks the film shows what really happened to his squad, contrasting the realities of war with America's perceptions. |
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Special features: Into the battle and onto the field: Stepping inside Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk; assembling a cast; recreating the halftime show; the brotherhood of combat; deleted scenes. |
Subject |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Campaigns -- Drama.
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Veterans -- Texas -- Fiction.
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Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Fiction.
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Football and war -- United States -- Fiction.
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Alt Author |
Lee, Ang, 1954- film director, film producer.
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Castelli, Jean-Christophe, screenwriter.
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Platt, Marc, 1957- film producer.
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Alwyn, Joe, actor.
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Stewart, Kristen, 1990- actor.
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Diesel, Vin, actor.
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Hedlund, Garrett, 1985- actor.
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Martin, Steve, 1945- actor.
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Tucker, Chris, 1972- actor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Fountain, Ben.
Billy Lynn's long halftime walk.
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Tri-Star Pictures, presenter.
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Studio Eight Productions, presenter.
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LStar Capital (Firm), presenter.
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FilmFour (Firm), presenter.
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Bo na ying ye ji tuan, presenter.
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Ink Factory (Firm), production company.
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
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